Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1887-08-04
LOCAL NEWS.


a great many strangers we're in town last
week.
Go to Wcydert's ranch for red cherry
currants.
Andy Thompson. Of Maislcn. was in town
Tuesday.
Tarred and plain building paper At T. G.
Power x Bros.
Mrs Emma Brown, OF Maiden. visited
Lewist"wn last Saturday.
GaIvanized snd painted barl,ed fence
wire at T. C. Power 4 Bro's.
Fred Lehman and family, Of Helena. are
On their ranch on Ross Fork.
Nice line Of Stetson hats received this
week at W. W. DeWitt's, Lewistown.
II. B. Hill and Under Sheriff Westervelt
81 Fort Benton, were in town Monday.
W. $. Tasker, Eugene Lewrieht and B. E.
and W. T.. Vinson were in town yesterday.
The front Of Jensen's building ia being I'm
i-hed in AN artistic manner by Mr.. Roberts.
Mr.. Culver. the photographer, lie pushing
his new building along as rapidly as
possible.
l.. Belanger. the rlistling merchant ci
Maiden, visited the county seat last FRI.
day ON business.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Ayres, OF
Mcdonald creek. ON the 9th inst. isush-
ter weight eight pounds.
All. EJp, wntc.nap 81 tho Ss,,,oya 80
expected to make visit on the Judith
With Miss Maggie Walker.
Deputy Sheriff Sullivan was creating
calves at the Judith oundap the other
day. lie Is dandy at il.
Chas. Lehman ana family expect 70
leave Helena on the sth inst. for months
rnstication att ottonwood.
Large and choice stock oi ladies gents
and chlldrens boots. shoes and slippers
Just received ~ ". ". DeNitt's.
Twenty-Five fons of hay is wanted by
stage Company at Lewistown. Address T
&. Power & Bro. i.ewistown, NJ. r
Mike 6urnett spent a couple Of days with
tine roundup boys To keep his hand IN and
show that he has not grown proud.
Miss Allis Watson sent 10 Philbronk
last week TO teach the village school at
that place. which commenced MoEday
W. q. Chamberlain and William Fergus
were in town last Saturday. Mr.. Cham
perlain came in Ia prove up on his land.
Constable Simon, brought in two hall
breed boys last week and lodged them ia
jail. They are charged with horse stealing.
q. L. Norris OF Judith Landing was III
town last week. Mr.. Morris says the Land.
ing is practically the head of navigation
now.
MARRIEDAt the Day House in Lewis.
town. on Aug. I'd, Mr.. George Tivies to
Miss Sarah Wells. Judge Meagher of!c.
iatins.
TO to w. q. Norman's il you are in need
of watch, clock or anything in the iewelry
line. New stock just received from the
East.
Ii you want your watch cleaned or re-
paired and good job. go to W. G. Nor.
man. All work guaranteed for twelve
months.
David Hi'ger was in town sunday en-
route to Flat Willow. on business con-
nected with his duties as Deputy Veterinary
surgeon.
Paul Wydert has "a fine crop OF red cur.
rants. Parties desiring them should inquire
at their ranch, one and one-half miles west
OF town.
Henry and John Brooks have purchased
the island below the brlge-conta ming
seven acres-from +. A. Janeaux. Consid-
Grafton 81 900.
Miss Annie Woodman. 81 Helena, n niece
OF }. {. Walker, is teaching IA term 81
school in the new district on Ross Fork
just above its mouth.
Bach, Powell IL Co. are holding some
thing like 400 head Of cattle in the neigh.
borhood Of their ranch on the Judith, and
are putting up lots Of hay.
Mr.. Culver returned from Maiden Thurs
day. bringing with him ten pi, ces Tor the
band, an ! in the evening the members took
their first lessons ON the Instruments
Mr. Harry Kendall and wife. Of Maiden,
passed through town yesterday en- route to
their ranch near Tibet, where they will re-
main the rest Of the summer.
Mr. Abbott, who is making brick for the
new bank building. fired up the kiln Mon.
day. Work ON the stone foundation for
the bank will he commenced THE week.
Considerable damage was dane TO crops
by the hail storm last week. but no general
injury. While some fields escaped alto
gether, Others are only partially de-
stroyed.
pr. Herbert Holloway, Ts.::so.a! Vet.
erinaran, was at White Sulphur Syringe
last week and left that point for IL trip Of
inspection through the Musseshel and Ju-
dith Basin.
John ii. Ming. the cattleman, was in
town this week. Mr.. Ming was in Chicago
when the Thermometer registered way up
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